# N78674: 1968 Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 2010-08-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 23, 2010
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17257714
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 28, 1969
- Certificate issued: October 30, 2009
- Last registry action: October 30, 2009
- Mode S code: AAAA3A
- Owner when cancelled: [Tagle Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAGLE%20ROBERT%20J)
- Location: [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.4617° N, 98.6767° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78251, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78674
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78674
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78674-2010-08-23

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 172K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN76FTE62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FTE62), Apr 26, 1976: Cessna 172K (N78674), Woodland Park, CO, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19760426011579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760426011579A), Apr 26, 1976: Cessna 172K (N78674), Woodland Park, CO, Substantial damage. Engine failed to respond on attempted go-around. Pilot stated carburetor ice. Lnd due enroute wea.

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